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Supporting your child’s career development
Article Source: https://myfuture.edu.au/career-articles/details/supporting-your-child-s-career-development
Support from family and key people in their life is important in helping young people through the process of thinking about and planning for their career.
As a parent or carer, you can provide practical support in four areas. These are self-awareness, opportunity awareness, decision-making and transition support.
Self-awareness
Self-awareness entails knowing our own interests, abilities and values. It’s also about understanding the personal or contextual factors that influence career choices. Help your child to develop self-awareness for career decision-making by: